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Times Cryptic Jumbo 1422
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Very grateful for all help with these clues please.
4dn: “Sentry regularly maintaining redcap’s a dead man (5).”
33dn: “Murder story in book woke Peter? (8,4).”
34ac: “Bound to keep Hanoverian king in a state of distress (9).”
38dn: “Vehicle producer in decline? True, so we hear (10).”
4dn: “Sentry regularly maintaining redcap’s a dead man (5).”
33dn: “Murder story in book woke Peter? (8,4).”
34ac: “Bound to keep Hanoverian king in a state of distress (9).”
38dn: “Vehicle producer in decline? True, so we hear (10).”
Answers
4d Empty - 'M(ilitary) P(oliceman)' (redcap, in) 'sEnTrY' (regularly) 33d Brighton Rock - 'b(ook) right-on (woke) Rock (St Peter)' 34a Chagrined - 'chained' (to keep) 'G(eorgius) R(ex)' 38d Wainwright - "wane right" (decline + true, heard)
12:50 Sun 26th Jan 2020